Hugo Kipps and the Prince of Invention A chain of events sets Hugo Kipps on an adventure along the banks of the mighty Caloosahatchee resulting in a variety of mischievous, daring, and downright dangerous escapades. Inspired by true events of 1914, Hugo is joined by his two best friends, Nattie Bly and Verne Fogg, as he learns to navigate good trouble from bad in a small Florida town. Lucky for Hugo, he is taken under the wing of the world's most famous inventor.